Three Men Wanted For $2,200 Theft From Shreveport Home Depot

The Shreveport Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating three men allegedly involved in a high-value theft at a local home improvement store. The incident took place on New Year’s Day, January 1, 2026, at the Home Depot situated at 110 E. Bert Kouns Industrial Loop.

According to official reports, four male suspects entered the business at approximately 3:35 PM. Investigators state the group removed roughly $2,200 worth of flooring materials and exited the premises without attempting to pay. The suspects were seen arriving and departing the scene in a white Chevrolet vehicle.

Shreveport Suspects Identified and Warrants Issued

Following a thorough investigation, detectives successfully identified three of the four individuals involved. The identification process utilized a combination of store surveillance footage, driver’s license records, and prior booking photographs.

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Arrest warrants for one count of theft each have been issued for:

• Gilroy Merrill (58)

• Erskine Eugene (54)

• Michael Merrill (65)

How to Provide Information

The Shreveport Police Department is actively searching for these individuals and asks that anyone with knowledge of their current whereabouts come forward.

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If you have information that could assist in this case, please contact the Shreveport Police Department at 318-673-7300. For those wishing to remain anonymous and potentially earn a cash reward, tips can be submitted through Caddo Crime Stoppers at 318-673-7373 or via their P3Tips mobile app.